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Petriș

Petriș is a town in Bistrița-Năsăud district, Romania of about 1,090 people. Within 50 km by road there are 45 places to visit: 10 forts & heritage, 12 churches and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Castelul Kendy-Kemény, Crucea Din Pasul Tihuța and Defileul Mureşului Superior Natural Park.

47.1030° N, 24.6231° EPop. 1,090

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km45
Must-see34
Notable189
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Petriș

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:14 pm

109 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Petriș
  2. "Saxon House" Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Bistrita-Nasaud Museum Complexmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Castelul Telekiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Castelul Kendy-Keményheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Râpa Verdenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Petriș
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Petriș?

Râpa Verde (nature spot, about 11 km), "Saxon House" Museum (museum, about 12 km), Bistrita-Nasaud Museum Complex (museum, about 12 km), Minorit Church in Bistriţa (church, about 12 km), Casa Corneliu Mureșan (heritage site, about 13 km), Biserica Evanghelică (church, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Petriș?

45 places on Spotwander: 10 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 museums, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Petriș?

Casa Corneliu Mureșan, about 13 km by road; Castelul Teleki (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Petriș?

Minorit Church in Bistriţa, about 12 km by road; Biserica Evanghelică (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Petriș?

Start in Petriș, visit "Saxon House" Museum, then Bistrita-Nasaud Museum Complex, then Castelul Teleki, then Castelul Kendy-Kemény, then Râpa Verde, and drive back — about 109 km by road in all.